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    Chronographs, whats good??

    Re: Chronographs, whats good?? I have a cheap Chrony Beta that I use and I also have my freinds Ohler 35P. I have shot thru both of them at the same time (set them up and back to back. My cheapo Chrony was about 20fps lower than the 35P I figured that it was because it was setup 2 ft behind...
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    New 375 AllenMag

    Re: New 375 AllenMag I second that how long did Kirby take to get it out the door, I really wanna build one of those. I bet its a shooter I got one of his builds in 338 Lapua and holy shit does it shoot.
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    Maybe I should have cleaned my rifle sooner?

    Re: Maybe I should have cleaned my rifle sooner? Man your gonna clean every 400 rounds.
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    "First rifle" advice needed

    Re: "First rifle" advice needed As far a scope goes you are on the right track, but I would get more power. I have a Nightforce NXS 5.5 x 22 that I like alot and makes a great hunting scope. I also have a Leupold Mark 4 8.5 x 25 that has yet to let me down, some like to bash Leupold I geuss...
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    FN Build Question

    Is it possible to open the boltface up on a FN PBR .308 for the WSM cartridges, someone here on the hide told me the WSM and standard short actions where the same just different bolts. I called FN and tried to buy a WSM Bolt but that was a waste of time. Anyways is it possible? I would really...
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    heavy/ bull barrel and recoil

    Re: heavy/ bull barrel and recoil 6.5 x 47 with a brake and dont look back. Shoots like a .204 its loud without ear protection. Only complaints about muzzle blast are guys not wearing hearing protection.
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    Quality gunsmiths!

    Re: Quality gunsmiths! Kirby Allen builds some great stuff I've got a 338 he built that still blows me away everytime I shoot it. He is the man when it comes to the big stuff. GAP builds topnotch stuff Chris Mathews Longshotrifles knows how to put them together also. I have been to his...
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    Photos 2 3/4" 5 shot @ 580 yards!

    Re: 2 3/4" 5 shot @ 580 yards! great shooting, I love my 6.5x47, had mine built off of a CZ550 by LSR it is an amazing cartridge, I have been using 38.5 RL 15 130 VLDs. Used some 95 hornadys in SD on praire dogs OH MY GOD !!!!!!!!
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    Heavy Bullets in 22-250

    Re: Heavy Bullets in 22-250 I dont think you will ever have a problem with too much bullet for a 22-250, I have also thought about building one also.
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    Bolt takedown and cleaning how often

    Hey fellas how often you guys taking the bolt apart and cleaning it. I just purchased I rifle here on the hide and the previous owner said he cleaned the barrel and bolt every 40 rounds. The rifle is quite a shooter kinda feel bad not cleaning it I have about 30 rounds through it probably wont...
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    Wifes 2010 deer slayer 25x284 and my 338/06

    Re: Wifes 2010 deer slayer 25x284 and my 338/06 how does the 25x284 shoot that sounds like and interesting round.
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    Gunsmithing Talk to me about muzzle brakes.

    Re: Talk to me about muzzle brakes. I have a brake on my 338LM and it recoils less then my 308 with 175s, I also have one on a 6.5x47 and it recoils like a 204, I love them however you have to be aware of your suroundings when shooting. I often have to tell people that are around the shooting...
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    I want total DEVASTATION!!!

    Re: I want total DEVASTATION!!! My Bazooka really works those pesky yotes over.
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    Help Making AR500 Target

    Re: Help Making AR500 Target I have built several, drill holes in corner and use bolts with flat washers, lock nuts on both sides, make sure bolt head is on shooting side so you dont buger the threads if you hit the bolt. I hang them from a stand that is basically a sawhorse made from angle...
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    How to range target @ 1760 GPS???

    Re: How to range target @ 1760 GPS??? Wich Garmin U got?
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    Rifle Scopes Argh, My Eyes!!

    Re: Argh, My Eyes!! I also have trouble with losing focus things getting blurry in the scope especially when I take too long to squeeze a round off and I think it is from holding my breath to long. If I take a breath and relax my vision becomes clearer.
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    How to range target @ 1760 GPS???

    Ok I am ready to take my 338L out to a mile. How are you guys establishing your yardage, are you using a GPS, I dont have a range finder that will give me dependable readings @ that distance. Are there any handheld GPS units that can be converted to yards instead of tenths of a mile. I want to...
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    260 rem, 7mm08 which to choose

    Re: 260 rem, 7mm08 7mm08ai, which to choose Any of them will work great, you gotta twist the knobs on the scope no matter what caliber unless you get a 40mm cannon so who cares if you twist yours a 10th of a turn more than the guy next to you at the range the target will never know the...
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    Change in impact

    Re: Change in impact I doubt it is the scope I have several MK4 never had that sort of problem @ what distance where you shooting?
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    Which Makes A Better Sniper Rifle?

    Re: Which Makes A Better Sniper Rifle? If you are actually serious about shooting which I have my doubts. Get yourself a .308 and some really cheap ammo and shoot every chance you get. If you practice enough to shoot that decent, go get some match ammo shoot it even more when you run out of...